Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-10-05
ALASKA NEWS.



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TIE EAR NoRrHvnsT.
Regular Cery. Posf-IatslligsAosr.)
Lieutenant ]. q. Moore, Of The Bear,
arrived Wednesday, the l4th, having 10
custody the American schooner Sylvia
Handy, owned b. L. N. Handy a Co,
Of San Francisco, aud commanded b.
Captain james l.. OAtheaFt. The ves-
eel was ssized ~ the Bear In BehFinR
Sea on the 4th instant, seventeen miles
northwest Of Cape Oheerfal, and had
on board 1879 sealskins. A. the time Of
the oaptuFe the cutter was steaminQ
north 10 the PEehyloy Islands. when
Lieutenant Moore left Ounalaaka on
the Glib, CAptain Healey vas last start
iug on another cruise, with the expecta-
voyage about the Goth and reaching San
Franchises By October 1st.
Tbs British steam schooner Grace
lsft for Oanalaska 90 the nth instant,
under chsrteF BY the GovsFnment, With
the intention Of bringing 10 6itkA "a .
return cargo the seized sealskins packed
In the Alaska Oompany's warehouse at
the former point. The skins are worth
fully e75,eo0. In command Of the
schooner vas Captain William Petit,
With Captain j. u. Lehman, late OF the
steam schooner Leo, a. pilot. Deputy
Collector kuehn, sworn 10 a. Special
Depnty Marshal. took passage on the
schooner.
The coal syndicate Of Koo,E 1ahos,
Island. have Fnn a tuuugl Of
Ito feet int0 the nine Whica c0vsla 9
large AREA. The Quality Of tbs deposit
Il EQUAL % the best coal on the Pacific
Coast. Il being similar 10 The fnr-famed
EnQlish oannel, and heavily charged
with Gas. Mr. DeGFoa, fupeessnllna
the Sitka stockholders, Who returned
on The Res from Kiilisnoo, says that
lhs company will put In . diamond dYsll
nexi spring, 10 deteEItne the position
Of the veins, previous 70 fully develop
ing the property.
pmTnIcT counx.
The Dsssrios Court met each day dur-
lnR the wsek 40 10 Thnfu6Ay, She 18th,
when q recess waa taken until Monday
the 18Th. TIE foiioWina b the
chief businasa cond1osad;
W. X. Mills yes appointed appraiser
10 assist 10 vAluing the different seized
schoonesA In place Of j. 4. LanBan,
Who has Departed for OaualsakA.. The
died thar report, fixing tha
value Of the vessels APPRAISED as fol-
love:
Challenes $500, W. p. sayvard as.
S9l.sO, Grace ele.t0t, Allis I. Algar
es10s, Annie eit7oN, Lilly l.. R17S4 So,
Ada 1880. Alphn $500. Kate and Anna
ei9d0. fetal value % eleven sailing
and steam sohooners, S<2.bSf.et
Ordered THAI the appsAiseru' fees
ltl5ol b paid b. Tie masters Of The
vessels.
m. Delaney eled lfbels Of iafosma-
tion against f0urtssu soAooners and ths
seal akins seined on PepoG Island.
W. CiaEk, Who Represents seven az kba
sokoouers, Aled clalms, dsmuFrers and
answers In all Of the cases.
NEWs sorEA
Anna Kaskeahey. q aqnaw s. years 81
ace, living ia Ne lpdiau village, e.
tempted saicids 90 THURSDAY moFuioR,
by siAbhina herself eight tiuaa tn che
left side Iasa helou Tie realun Of lhe
heaKa. usina for Ne parpoae native
mada hnifa. he blade o. which wns too
inchea IN lsaeth. TAe woa1An. uhs q
married and h he mother % several
ohsl1ssn. bad q violeat quarrel The pre-
vioas atRAt With AnsthsF sQuMw. zeal
oasy heina aliaeed 10 have haea tee
esase q she dtsaEFeauena- fha inia-
Tiss iuGtcasd are nos daneerouG
Mr.. G. Syahn. Manager 81 NE Norfh-
vssf TFAains Coopanys 81 wsrks e
ktlilsDoa. told your cosrespcaaeat thai
tee hsrgieg seasan opena Ia Sopsemher.
and FFepkyaiicns are being mAds b. ne
eo0pany 10 POS 40 - maeA oil AZ lasa
year, uheo he o1iFa. vAs aoout Sc
coo eafre1a.
TIE Marshal esa astailsd al aru4d
ateet patrol b protsea TIE RoveEnmsnf
pgegeriy 10 bis sasaoay iyioR h lhe bar
Der. fhs gaarae eF4ers are b uas
tcree n EFctecting rrcQerty from tie
teievea and nidssgAs mAraadaEG
The fe,isUisR changes have ben
tnade h tbs Cus1oUa dspaFtraRnf q
thfs eaE4sssss WnliAm Fisamins, iafs
lnHPertoz Aes4a 80 t1a Arcua, aas1nef
Ne caxifson "a Depaty Coiiss4os a
Wrsnaal. fro@ Hevtemtsf isth. Via i.
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